"Even though I'm surrounded by pupils, there is the invisible screen screen between us, and behind the glass wall I am screaming - screaming in my own silence, screaming to be noticed, to be befriended, to be liked."

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Source : Tabitha Suzuma (2012). “Forbidden”, p.67, Simon and Schuster

Tabitha Suzuma

#Wall Quotes #Glasses Quotes #Silence Quotes

“She just laughed in his face and told him she'd sooner crawl in a bed with his father's leeches before she'd crawl in one with him. She stopped laughing when he put his knife in her.”
“To be honest with you, I dont male-bash. I dont believe in male-bashing. I write about things that are natural, that happen in life.”
“Finish this lecture, go outside, and unexpectedly get gored by an elephant, and you are going to secrete glucocorticoids. There's no way out of it. You cannot psychologically reframe your experience and decide you did not like the shirt, here's an excuse to throw it out â€” that sort of thing.”
“A man-of-war is the best ambassador.”
“No one owns you - no matter what the relationship. You are not here on this earth to fulfill the dreams, wants or wishes of a parent, a mate or a child. You are also not responsible to protect any other person from facing their own consequences or realities. You are here to exist, to develop and to grow and be responsible to and for yourself. In the bigger picture of things, it would be well if you also contributed to making this world a better place to be because you passed through it.”
“Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander.”
“And I was going to be damned if I was older than Batman.”
“There is synthesis when, in combining therein judgments that are made known to us from simpler relations, one deduces judgments from them relative to more complicated relations. There is analysis when from a complicated truth one deduces more simple truths.”

Source : "André-Marie Ampère: Enlightenment and Electrodynamics". Book by James R. Hofmann, p. 158, 1996.

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